Swamp Lily plant

Swamp Lily

Crinum Americanum

This aquatic plant has a large white flower with six slender petals. It can be seen along riverbanks and if sniffed, it has a very fragrant smell. This lily can bloom year-round. The Sphinx Moth may pollinate the plant and it is a host plant for the Spanish Moth. Deer may also eat this plant.

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